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Raquel’s Quotes

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

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“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

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“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace

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“Remember, if the time should come when you have to make a choice between what is right and what is easy, remember what happened to a boy who was good, and kind, and brave, because he strayed across the path of Lord Voldemort. Remember Cedric Diggory.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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Write LGBTQ+ Beta Readers — 775 members — last activity Sep 13, 2026 11:38PM
This is a safe space for LGBTQ+ writers, readers, and allies to come together and support one another through the grueling and rewarding journey that ...more

FINDING AUDREY READ-ALONG — 9299 members — last activity Jul 19, 2018 08:49PM
PASSENGER by ALEXANDRA BRACKEN read-along! Liveshow will be January 30th at 7:00pm EST!

The Grishaverse — 7587 members — last activity Aug 24, 2026 06:44PM
Enter a lavish world where science and superstition collide. Established in Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone Trilogy and further expanded in the Six o ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222912 members — last activity 7 hours, 37 min ago
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more